CareerPlan

IP/Patent Counsel (f/m/d)

Hamburg, DEFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Provide comprehensive intellectual property support including patent prosecution, contract negotiation, and legal advice for NXP's R&D and business units in Europe.

Role type

Senior IP/Patent Counsel (Patent Attorney)

Builds

Global patent portfolios, strategic IP agreements, and legal defense strategies

Domain

Semiconductors / Electronics / Intellectual Property Law

Required skills

European and German Patent Attorney qualification, Physics/Electrical Engineering/Materials Science degree, contract drafting and negotiation, patent prosecution, IP strategy, litigation support

Preferred skills

Experience with European and German subsidy and funding programs, French language skills

Technologies

EP (European Patent Office) procedures, NDA, MoU, Grant Agreement, Project Cooperation Agreement

Responsibilities

Drafting and prosecuting European patent applications, negotiating IP agreements with partners and universities, supporting IP defense and litigation in Europe, advising R&D and business teams on IP matters, monitoring IP generation in funded projects

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC